Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread EBo
Actually, I do not see why a link on the front page saying "if you are looking for emc.com -- the computer people... go here" But WHO am I On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:55:04 -0500, Kenneth Lerman wrote: > EMCnc or EMCNC > > for Enhanced Machine Computer Numerical Control > > Ken > > On 1/18/2012 11:32

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Kenneth Lerman
EMCnc or EMCNC for Enhanced Machine Computer Numerical Control Ken On 1/18/2012 11:32 AM, dave wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:27:41 -0600 > EBo wrote: > >> On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:20:01 -0500, Kent A. Reed wrote: >>> On 1/18/2012 6:42 AM, EBo wrote: Ick... Oh well, it looks like Fred Proc

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread dave
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:27:41 -0600 EBo wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:20:01 -0500, Kent A. Reed wrote: > > On 1/18/2012 6:42 AM, EBo wrote: > >> Ick... Oh well, it looks like Fred Proctor published the first > >> paper > >> in 1993, and emc.com incorporated in 1994... At least they were > >>

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread EBo
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:20:01 -0500, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 1/18/2012 6:42 AM, EBo wrote: >> Ick... Oh well, it looks like Fred Proctor published the first >> paper >> in 1993, and emc.com incorporated in 1994... At least they were >> nice >> about it so it sounds like. To bad we could not sk

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Dave
ds, >> Alex >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Chris Morley >> To: EMC DEV >> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:22 AM >> Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC >> >> >> Alex I'm sure

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Kent A. Reed
On 1/18/2012 6:42 AM, EBo wrote: Ick... Oh well, it looks like Fred Proctor published the first paper in 1993, and emc.com incorporated in 1994... At least they were nice about it so it sounds like. To bad we could not skip 2 and move on to 3 ;-) Actually them copyrighting/trademarking what i

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread EBo
ss of finding and enforcing > a > solution. > > Regards, > Alex > > > - Original Message - > From: Chris Morley > To: EMC DEV > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:22 AM > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC > > > Alex I'm s

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Alex Joni
required to go through the process of finding and enforcing a solution. Regards, Alex - Original Message - From: Chris Morley To: EMC DEV Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC Alex I'm sure he meant discussion befor

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Morley
Regards, > Alex > > - Original Message - > From: "EBo" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 5:53 AM > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC > > > > I've completely missed any discussion on the matter. Why is re

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-18 Thread Alex Joni
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 5:53 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC > I've completely missed any discussion on the matter. Why is rebranding > "necessary"? Is there a FAQ/history that explains the rebranding? I > did a quick look and it wa

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-17 Thread EBo
I've completely missed any discussion on the matter. Why is rebranding "necessary"? Is there a FAQ/history that explains the rebranding? I did a quick look and it was not in the obvious places (ie on LinuxCNC.org's online documentation). On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:47:07 -0500, Steve Stallings wr

Re: [Emc-developers] Rebranding EMC2 to LinuxCNC

2012-01-17 Thread Steve Stallings
I concur that the change will appear somewhat abrupt to those who do not follow things closely, and will confuse many. The re-branding to avoid the use of "EMC" and "EMC2" may be necessary, but the obliteration of "Enhanced Machine Controller" is not, in my opinion, necessary or desirable at this